Browsing Category
Top Stories
CPJ asks the government to release journalists “immediately…
NEW YORK:
The Committee to Protect Journalists (CPJ) has urged Pakistani authorities to 'immediately and unconditionally' release journalist Jameel Farooqui and 'cease harassing him' and journalist Ilyas Samoo for their work
“Pakistan…
Johnny Depp is’really eager’ to play…
Johnny Depp’s rumoured appearance as Moonman at MTV MTV Video Music Awards 2022 has been confirmed as the star’s “really excited” for his comeback.
An insider to the production of the show told The Post that the actor will transform into…
How many times has Pakistan defeated India in the Asia Cup?
It is the time of the year when once again cricket fans will remain glued to their TV screens to watch arch-rivals Pakistan and India face off against each other at Dubai International Cricket Stadium on August 28 during the T20 Asia Cup…
HEC has halted admissions to this university.
ISLAMABAD: The Higher Education Commission (HEC) Wednesday issued a student alert, announcing that it had halted admissions for students to a private university.
In a statement released on Twitter, the education body said it had stopped…
Karachi local government elections have been postponed once more.
The second phase of local body elections in Karachi division has been postponed once again while keeping in view the current situation of rain emergency.
The polling for the LG elections was scheduled to take place on on August 28…
PDM leaders have been arrested for making’seditious’…
The PTI-led government in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa (K-P) on Tuesday booked leaders of the Pakistan Democratic Movement (PDM) for their “hateful and seditious statements” against the state institutions.
The first information report (FIR), a…
Railways’ deficit is expected to rise to Rs45 billion.
LAHORE:
The deficit of the Pakistan Railways (PR) has risen to Rs45 billion as the state entity continues to suffer losses amid dwindling revenues and ballooning pension bills – a great chunk of which remains unpaid.
Sources said the…
In a Section 144 violation case, PTI leaders were granted interim…
ISLAMABAD:
An additional sessions court granted interim bail to six Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) on Wednesday in the Section 144 violation case registered against them for holding a rally on August 20 in the federal capital.…
IHC cannot overlook torture claims against Shahbaz Gill.
Acting Islamabad High Court (IHC) Chief Justice Aamir Farooq in a 21-page written order said on Wednesday that the allegations of torture against Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader "cannot be ignored", directing the Ministry of Interior…
Dismal turnout inducates need for proportional representation:…
KARACHI: Dismally low voter turnout in recently held NA bye polls in Karachi has showed frustration of voters with prevailing election system and stressed the need for adopting proportional representation system in the country, said Pasban…